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Windows XP Cannot See "Home" Share?
It was seeing it for awhile, then I re-booted the XP box and cannot see the Home share. Ditto a Windows 7 laptop. OTOH, the "Home" share is visible on my Android smart phone. Something with W...
Hi PeteCress, StephenB
Just wanted to comment that I also had the same issue with XP, and was able to resolve it using the "net use * /delete" command to clear all old connections.
At first I thought my new user was not set-up correctly, but realised something must be wrong when I couldn't access the shares with admin user either.
Your comments above were most useful to me, thanks.
However, there is one thing I noticed:
Does this mean that if I were to map one share as a network directory for a particular user in XP, that I wouldn't be able to map another share using a different ReadyNAS user, but on the same XP user?
Just wanted to comment that I also had the same issue with XP, and was able to resolve it using the "net use * /delete" command to clear all old connections.
At first I thought my new user was not set-up correctly, but realised something must be wrong when I couldn't access the shares with admin user either.
Your comments above were most useful to me, thanks.
However, there is one thing I noticed:
Does this mean that if I were to map one share as a network directory for a particular user in XP, that I wouldn't be able to map another share using a different ReadyNAS user, but on the same XP user?
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